Steven George Gerrard MBE (born 30 May 1980) is an English professional football manager and former player who manages Scottish Premiership club Rangers.
He spent the majority of his playing career as a central midfielder for Liverpool, with most of that time spent as club captain, as well as captaining the England national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time,
Gerrard was awarded the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award in 2005, and the Ballon d'Or Bronze Award. In 2009, Zinedine Zidane and Pelé said that they considered Gerrard to be the best footballer in the world.
Joe Aribo injury blow for Rangers as midfielder faces fight to be fit for Celtic clash
dailyrecord.co.ukJoe Aribo faces a race against time to be fit to face Celtic in October. Steven Gerrard will be without his key midfielder for up to six weeks after he suffered a setback with his ankle injury.
The Nigerian has missed the last two games against Kilmarnock and Hamilton with the knock and Gerrard has now confirmed it's worse initially reported.
But the Rangers boss insists the news is better than it could have been and there were worries over the international break he would need to go under the knife.
It's a huge blow for the Ibrox men with Aribo starting the season in fine form and he'll now miss some big games. That starts with Saturday's game against Dundee United, includes games against Motherwell and Hibs, and could also see him miss.
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